Leaned Quotes
305 quotes by 169 authors
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Do you think I'm wonderful? she asked him one day as they leaned against the trunk of a petrified maple. No, he said. Why? Because…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The first night Stephen and I slept together, he whispered numbers into my ear: long, high numbers -- distances between planets, seconds in a life.…
— Peter Cameron
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From shadow queen to puppet queen in one rule," he whispered. "That's very impressive. When he rules your country and he tells you he loves…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Oh, so that's why you're up here. For a pity party." "This isn't a joke. I'm serious." I could tell Lissa was getting angry. It…
— Richelle Mead
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Wimsey stooped for an empty sardine-tin which lay, horribly battered, at his feet, and slung it idly into the quag. It struck the surface with…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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A summer rain had left the night clean and sparkling with drops of water. I leaned against the end pillar of the gallery, my head…
— Anne Rice
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She leaned down and looked at his lifeless face and Leisel kissed her best friend, Rudy Steiner, soft and true on his lips. He tasted…
— Markus Zusak
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I suffered no pain, my hunger had taken the edge off; instead I felt pleasantly empty, untouched by everything around me and happy to be…
— Knut Hamsun
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Jane leaned back against the counter and stared at the ceiling. At the traditional location of God, no matter what the planet.
— C J Cherryh
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You are an educated man. You know there are no such things as demons." Bast smiled a terrible smile. "There is only my kind." Bast…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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I figured I could read more than five pages tonight since I'd been deprived for the last couple of days. When I finished the fifteenth,…
— Richelle Mead
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Behind me, Marc made a soft whistling sound, clearly impressed. “That’s not standard procedure,†he said, his tone entirely too reasonable as he leaned over…
— Rachel Vincent
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But like a gambler at a slot machine, hoping the next spin would change her life for the better, she closed in before she lost…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I saw the movie, he said. I know what it's about. Listen to this. When girls get to be about twelve or so - he…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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It makes Faith think of a hammock in their yard, a web of rope that she thought would unravel the first time she leaned back…
— Jodi Picoult
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McKenna will always be a part of me, no matter where he goes. They say that people who've lost a limb sometimes feel as if…
— Lisa Kleypas
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She fell asleep, leaning on his chest, and he edged her a little off a particularly painful bruise, leaned his head back against the tree…
— Robin McKinley
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You know what I figured out?" I hate this part." Dr. Martin leaned back in his chair. "It means I'm about to lose income or…
— Gail Giles
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Winter looked at Leven. Leven looked right back at her. Winter's cheeks burned red and her green eyes outshone Leven's. The two of them stared…
— Obert Skye
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While carefully synchronizing our wings-they almost touched-Fang leaned in,gently put one hand behind my neck and kissed me.It was just about close to heaven i'll…
— James Patterson
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